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SubjectRe: [PATCH/RFCv2] [POWERPC] Add support for freescale watchdog to CPM serial driver.
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On Jan 18, 2008, at 2:40 PM, Alan Cox wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:47:43 +0100
> Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alan,
>>
>>>> If a freescale watchdog device node is present, reset the watchdog
>>>> while waiting for serial input.
>>>
>>> Why ? We normally rely on user space for watchdog management as
>>> only the
>>> fact user space is behaving really proves a box is happy ?
>>
>> This is in the boot wrapper code, not in the linux kernel.
>
> Ok now that makes sense, thanks

So I'll ask, what serial input are you waiting for from the boot
wrapper?

- k


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